Q.8- The book, ‘Chote Aur Bade Ka Sawal’ talked about which social reforms?
A. The link between caste and class exploitation
b. The injustices of the caste system
c. Restrictions on the vernacular press
d. Ill treatment of widows

Q.9- Which reading material was especially published for women?
a. Chapbook
b. Penny magazines
c. The bible
d. None of these

Q.10- Who spoke these words “Printing is the ultimate gift of God and the greatest one.”?
a. Johann Gutenberg
b. Jawahar lal Nehru
c. martin Luther
d. None of these

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Question 1 of 10

1. Question

What is the correct meaning of Low price small books in France?

Gulamgiri

Biliotheque Bleue

Chote Aur Bade Ka Sawal’

None of these

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In France, were the ‘Biliotheque Bleue’, which were low-priced small books printed on poor quality paper, and bound in cheap blue covers.

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In France, were the ‘Biliotheque Bleue’, which were low-priced small books printed on poor quality paper, and bound in cheap blue covers.

Question 2 of 10

2. Question

Who introduced the first printing press in India?

East India company

Arabic traders

Portuguese missionaries

None of these

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The printing press was first introduced in India by Portuguese missionaries.

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The printing press was first introduced in India by Portuguese missionaries.

Question 3 of 10

3. Question

Who was responsible for the Protestant Reformation?

George Elliot

martin Luther

maxim Gorky

None of these

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A sixteenth-century movement to reform the Catholic Church dominated by Rome. Martin Luther was one of the main Protestant reformers. Several traditions of anti-Catholic Christianity developed out of the movement.

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A sixteenth-century movement to reform the Catholic Church dominated by Rome. Martin Luther was one of the main Protestant reformers. Several traditions of anti-Catholic Christianity developed out of the movement.

Question 4 of 10

4. Question

When was the Paperback editions of books were introduced?

The onset of the Great Depression

The First World War

The Second World War

None of these

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The Paperback editions of books were introduced during the onset of the Great depression. To sustain buying, all brought out cheap paperback editions.

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The Paperback editions of books were introduced during the onset of the Great depression. To sustain buying, all brought out cheap paperback editions.

Question 5 of 10

5. Question

Who invented the first printing press in Europe?

Erasmus

Johann Gutenberg

Macro Polo

None of these

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The first printing press in Europe is invented by Johann Gutenberg in 1448. The first book he printed was the Bible. About 180 copies were printed at that time.

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The first printing press in Europe is invented by Johann Gutenberg in 1448. The first book he printed was the Bible. About 180 copies were printed at that time.

Question 6 of 10

6. Question

Which book was carried by petty pedlars and sold for a penny?

Novels

Magazines

Chapbook

None of these

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In England, penny chapbooks were carried by petty pedlars known as chapmen, and sold for a penny, so that even the poor could buy them.

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In England, penny chapbooks were carried by petty pedlars known as chapmen, and sold for a penny, so that even the poor could buy them.

Question 7 of 10

7. Question

In which year the Vernacular Press Act was passed?

1878

1880

1895

1885

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In 1878, the Vernacular Press Act was passed, modelled on the Irish Press Laws. It provided the government with extensive rights to censor reports and editorials in the vernacular press.

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In 1878, the Vernacular Press Act was passed, modelled on the Irish Press Laws. It provided the government with extensive rights to censor reports and editorials in the vernacular press.

Question 8 of 10

8. Question

The book, ‘Chote Aur Bade Ka Sawal’ talked about which social reforms?

The link between caste and class exploitation

The injustices of the caste system

Restrictions on the vernacular press

Ill treatment of widows

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Kashibaba, a Kanpur millworker, wrote and published Chhote Aur Bade Ka Sawal in 1938 to show the links between caste and class exploitation.

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Kashibaba, a Kanpur millworker, wrote and published Chhote Aur Bade Ka Sawal in 1938 to show the links between caste and class exploitation.

Question 9 of 10

9. Question

Which reading material was especially published for women?

Chapbook

Penny magazines

The bible

None of these

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Women became important as readers as well as writers. Penny magazines were especially meant for women, as were manuals teaching proper behaviour and housekeeping.

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Women became important as readers as well as writers. Penny magazines were especially meant for women, as were manuals teaching proper behaviour and housekeeping.

Question 10 of 10

10. Question

Who spoke these words “Printing is the ultimate gift of God and the greatest one.”?

Johann Gutenberg

Jawahar lal Nehru

martin Luther

None of these

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Deeply grateful to print, Luther said, ‘Printing is the ultimate gift of God and the greatest one.’ Several scholars, in fact, think that print brought about a new intellectual atmosphere and helped spread the new ideas that led to the Reformation.

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Deeply grateful to print, Luther said, ‘Printing is the ultimate gift of God and the greatest one.’ Several scholars, in fact, think that print brought about a new intellectual atmosphere and helped spread the new ideas that led to the Reformation.